Description
4-Ethylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid (CAS No. 6833-47-2) is a high-purity cyclic carboxylic acid with the molecular formula C9H16O2. This compound, also known by its IUPAC name 4-ethylcyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid, is a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It features a cyclohexane ring substituted with an ethyl group at the 4-position and a carboxylic acid functional group at the 1-position, offering unique steric and electronic properties for chemical modifications. Available in >98% purity (GC), this product is ideal for researchers requiring precise and consistent results. Suitable for use in catalysis, material science, and fine chemical synthesis, it is supplied in sealed containers to ensure stability and longevity.
Properties
- CAS Number: 6833-47-2
- Complexity: 134
- IUPAC Name: 4-ethylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid
- InChI: InChI=1S/C9H16O2/c1-2-7-3-5-8(6-4-7)9(10)11/h7-8H,2-6H2,1H3,(H,10,11)
- InChI Key: UNROFSAOTBVBBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- Exact Mass: 156.115029749
- Molecular Formula: C9H16O2
- Molecular Weight: 156.22
- SMILES: CCC1CCC(CC1)C(=O)O
- Topological: 37.3
- Monoisotopic Mass: 156.115029749
- Synonyms: 4-ethylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 91328-77-7, 676-757-1, 805-829-9, trans-4-ethylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 6833-47-2, 4-ethylcyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid, 4-Ethylcyclohexanecarboxylicacid, MFCD01076323, MFCD01568857, (1s,4r)-4-ethylcyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid, Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4-ethyl-, Bionet2_000662, Cyclohexanecarboxylic acid, 4-ethyl-, trans-, SCHEMBL178465, SCHEMBL879831, SCHEMBL9036871, SCHEMBL14643284, SCHEMBL20293395, SCHEMBL21542410, SCHEMBL21542473, DTXSID80987865, UNROFSAOTBVBBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N, UNROFSAOTBVBBT-ZKCHVHJHSA-N, HMS1365O02, SBB059323, AKOS006343445, AKOS008967382, AB08223, CS-W018003, SB66332, trans-4-ethylcyclohexane carboxylic acid, AS-10795, SY005761, SY113622, Trans-4-Ethyl-cyclohexane carboxylic acid, DB-088483, CS-0128921, E0904, E0966, ST50824587, 4-Ethylcyclohexanecarboxylic acid, cis + trans, EN300-159789, EN300-221923, F16511, F16564, 12N-105, trans-(1r,4r)-4-Ethylcyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid, F2167-8041, Z1201620833
Application
4-Ethylcyclohexanecarboxylic Acid is widely used as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty materials. Its cyclic structure and carboxylic acid functionality make it valuable for designing drug candidates with improved metabolic stability. Researchers also employ it in polymer chemistry to modify material properties such as flexibility and thermal resistance. Additionally, it serves as a precursor for chiral auxiliaries and ligands in asymmetric catalysis.
Safety and Hazards
GHS Hazard Statements
- H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Precautionary Statements
- P264, P264+P265, P280, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, and P362+P364
Hazard Classes and Categories
- Skin Irrit. 2 (100%)
- Eye Irrit. 2A (100%)
- STOT SE 3 (83.3%)
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